About How to Draw Cool Stuff
• Publisher: Library Tales Publishing (May 16, 2014)
• Paperback: 254 pages
How to Draw Cool Stuff shows simple step-by-step illustrations that make it easy for anyone to draw cool stuff with precision and confidence. These pages will guide you through the basic principles of illustration by concentrating on easy-to-learn shapes that build into complex drawings. With the step-by-step guidelines provided, anything can become easy to draw. This book contains a series of fun, hands-on exercises that will help you see line, shape, space and other elements in everyday objects and turn them into detailed works of art in just a few simple steps. The exercises in this book will help train your brain so you can visualize ordinary objects in a different manner, allowing you to see through the eyes of an artist. From photorealistic faces to holiday themes and tattoo drawings, How to Draw Cool Stuff makes drawing easier than you would think and more fun than you ever imagined Now is the time to learn how to draw the subjects and scenes you’ve always dreamt of drawing. How to Draw Cool Stuff is suitable for artists of any age benefiting everyone from teachers and students to self-learners and hobbyists. How to Draw Cool Stuff will help you realize your artistic potential and expose you to the pure joy of drawing.
Social Media
Please use the hashtag #HowToDrawCoolStuff and tag @tlcbooktours and @librarytalespublishing.
Purchase Links
IndieBound | Amazon | Barnes & Noble
About Catherine V. Holmes
Catherine V. Holmes is an art/ELA teacher and visual artist from historical Plymouth, Massachusetts. She studied at Boston University and at Bridgewater State College where she earned her BFA and MA in ED. She is currently working towards her second Master s from the University of Scranton. Catherine Holmes specializes in portraits, architecture and illustrations. Her art is inspired by her feelings, ideas, and experiences, whether they are found in nature, the media or in man-made structures. Catherine is also heavily influenced by the interests and suggestions of her students. “To see success through their eyes inspires me to be a better teacher and creator of art.”
Follow along with her on YouTube!
Tour Stops
Tuesday, May 10th: Stranded in Chaos
Wednesday, May 11th: Instagram: @finding_joyathome
Thursday, May 12th: Instagram: @reading_with_nicole
Monday, May 16th: Instagram: @nurse_bookie
Thursday, May 19th: Instagram: @jenniaahava
Saturday, May 21st: Instagram: @shook_sbooks
Monday, May 23rd: Instagram: @robyn_reads1
Tuesday, May 24th: Instagram: @kelly_hunsaker_reads
Wednesday, May 25th: Stacy’s Books
Monday, May 30th: Instagram: @world_of_a_book_enthusiast
Thursday, June 2nd: Instagram: @celiamcmahonreads
Wednesday, June 8th: Instagram: @readinginkamalot
Thursday, June 9th: Instagram: @bookshelfmomma
Friday, June 10th: Instagram: @neverthless_she_reads
Saturday, June 11th: 5 Minutes For Books
Thursday, June 16th: Wall-to-Wall Books
Friday, June 17th: The Bookish Dilettante
Friday, June 17th: Instagram: @stumblingintobooks